Today’s Quilter – September 2019

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Theonlythingbetterthanputtingthefinishingtouchesto yourlatest

quilt is showing it off! So let’s see what you’ve been up to this month...

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New Zealand, with love

In thedetail

I fellinlovewithissue 42 assoonasit arrivedinthepost.I hadaskedmyniece,
wholivesinNewZealand,if eithersheoroneofherdaughterswouldlikemeto
makethema quilt.Theanswerwasallthreedid,soI settoworkonthecover
quiltfromissue42.Attachedis myversionofit.Formyyoungestgreat-niece,
whowantedsomethinginpink,I madethelogcabinquiltfromthesameissue.
I nowhavetwoveryhappy great-nieces... but their mum is still waiting for hers!
Glenys,viaemail
Gorgeouswork,Glenys!It’slikea hugforthemfromtheothersideof theworld.Wereally
love the colours you’ve used in your take on Laura Pritchard’s cover quilt from issue 42.

I justloveToday’sQuiltermagazine!

I recentlymadethisappliquéquiltfor

ourfirstgranddaughterwhoarrivedin

February!It wastimeconsuming but it

wassomuchfuntomake.

Gill,viaemail

Whata perfectgiftforyournewarrival,

Gill.Theanimalslookgreat!Wehopeyou

are enjoying life as a first-time grandma.

I lovedtheHarbourHouseswallart
inissue 49 byJoAveryanddecided
tomakea versionof it formydadas
a Father’sDaygift.Helivesonthe
CornishcoastsoI knewhewouldlove
it.Sucha greatdesign,andsucha
lovelymagazinepacked with new ideas.
Fiona,viaemail
WowFiona,welovethevibrantfabrics
you have chosen for your coastal scene.

I’vejustfinishedmakingthis

FoundationPaperPiecedcushioncover.

I foundtheseampressergiftfromIssue

49 absolutelyamazingforpressingmy

seamsopenat eachstage.Somuch

easierthanjumpinguptousetheiron.

Excellentgift,thanksToday’s Quilter!

Hazel,viaemail

FPPperfection!We’reso glad you love the

seam presser gift, Hazel.

Through theporthole

Colour safari

Yourmagazineis fullofwonderful

ideasand,asI loveanythingbyLynne

Edwards,I justhadtomakeherPrecious

StoneCushionwiththeblanketstitch

appliquéwhichwasinissue31.Thisis

mytakeonhercushions,I madetwo

usingTildafabricandjustreversedthe

colours.I thoroughlyenjoyedmaking

thesecushionsandamalready planning

mynextquiltingproject.

Lesley,Jersey

Lovelyappliquéwork,Lesley.Thecolours

work so well together and are sure to impress.

Cornish summer